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Playing cards, anti-George W. Bush, 2004

Object Details

Description
This deck of cards was produced by Project Pretzel in opposition to President George W. Bush’s 2004 re-election campaign. Each card featured images and humorous descriptions of members of the Bush administration. According to the instructions included with the deck, the “high quality cards should last years longer than the administration.” President Bush defeated his Democratic challenger Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts.
Data Source
National Museum of American History
depicted
Bush, George W.
Date made
2004
Credit Line
Zachary Levy
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
blue; white; red (overall color)
Measurements
overall: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.35 cm
Object Name
Card, Playing
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